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High power microwave plasma applicator

US5895548A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 29, 1996
Grant dateApr 20, 1999
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Expiry dateMar 29, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J37/32357
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A plasma applicator including a cylindrically-shaped outer tube; a cylindrically-shaped plasma tube located within and concentric with the outer tube, and having a first end and a second end; a first support located at the first end of the plasma tube; a seal surrounding the plasma tube at its first end, compressed between the plasma tube and the first support, and located at a first distance from the first end of the plasma tube; and a shield extending a second distance into the plasma tube.

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